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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many of the medics on D-Day are actually what?
(a) Volunteers.
(b) Women.
(c) Cooks.
(d) Clerks.

2. How many men are under General Bradley's command?
(a) 22,000.
(b) 400,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 35,000.

3. What do the bomber pilots think is Hitler's "secret weapon"?
(a) Low lying wires.
(b) Bombs.
(c) Snipers.
(d) Clouds.

4. What are the best tanks that the Germans produce called?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Das Reich.
(c) Sand Sharks.
(d) Geshalts.

5. How much do the bombs weigh that the B-17s drop?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 1000 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Allies' best source for information about the Atlantic Wall?

2. What does the SHAEF stand for?

3. What are B-17s known as?

4. Who are the "Old Ladies"?

5. Who is against the initial plans for the British airborne forces to take Caen?

(see the answer key)

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